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MFC Asset promotes initial Ethereum ETF
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/02/2025
» MFC Asset Management is launching Thailand's first Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) to invest in the world's second-largest cryptocurrency amid the boom in the asset class, rallied in part by US President Donald Trump's pro-crypto policies.
Thai bourse lures with low volatility
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/02/2025
» Thailand's stock exchange is emerging as an attractive investment destination due to its low volatility, while uncertainties surrounding US President Donald Trump's policies could prompt the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to move towards monetary easing sooner than anticipated, benefiting emerging markets such as Thailand, the local bourse said yesterday.
Sustainable this year's investment buzzword
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2025
» Sustainable investments, including through ESG funds, are gaining traction with investors around the world, says Morningstar, describing them as a key trend for 2025.
Investors urged to look at China, Europe
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/02/2025
» European bourses and emerging markets led by China are the most interesting investment options amid high global volatility because these markets have ample growth potential, say fund managers.
MTL predicts uptick in total premiums
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/01/2025
» Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) expects its total premiums to rise substantially from 2024 thanks to life and health insurance premium growth, despite adjustments for the new Thai Financial Reporting Standard 17 (TFRS 17).
Investors urged to cash in on highly volatile year
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/01/2025
» InnovestX Securities, the investment arm of SCB X Group, says the global economy and investment landscape are viewed as having "high volatility and low returns" this year, suggesting a trading-focused investment strategy to capitalise on short-term market opportunities.
Bitkub upbeat on chance for Bitcoin 'super cycle'
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/01/2025
» The outlook for cryptocurrency investment in 2025 remains positive, with market analysts anticipating a potential Bitcoin (BTC) "super cycle" driven by Donald Trump's return to the White House and his administration's pro-Bitcoin policies.
2024 a bumper year for Thai ESG funds
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/01/2025
» Thai ESG mutual funds attracted great interest from investors last year, with net assets under management (AUM) for the category increasing by almost 400% to 32 billion baht, up from 6.5 billion in 2023, according to Morningstar Research (Thailand).
Corporate bond issuance flat this year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/01/2025
» Thai corporate bond issuance this year is projected to tally 850-900 billion baht, on par with last year, though the market continues to face risk from defaults and debt deferrals amid economic uncertainty, says the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).
SEC seeks opinion on adopting stricter margin loan rules
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/01/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening the criteria for margin loans, aiming to strengthen risk management among securities companies and reduce price volatility in the securities market.